MindMatters: Arthur Versluis: The New Inquisitions vs the Mystical State

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MindMatters: Arthur Versluis: The New Inquisitions vs the Mystical State

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Arthur Versluis, professor of religious studies at Michigan State University, is the author of many books and an expert on Western mysticism and esotericism, especially the Christian theosophic tradition. He's also an expert on the intellectual origins of totalitarianism, the subject of his excellent 2006 book, The New Inquisitions. Today on MindMatters we talk with Arthur about a range of subjects: totalitarianism, ponerology, gnosis, Christian mystics, decentralization, and the "mystical...

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